Yale Center for British Art

Title:
[Coloring book].
Published / Created:
[Great Britain] : [publisher not identified], [1882?]
Physical Description:
[28] pages : all illustrations ; 24 x 31 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC965.9 .C65 1882+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.

Date of publication derived from image caption on page [27]: "Follies of 1882."

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original color illustrated wrappers.

Coloring book by an identified maker, with 77 captioned outline drawings, across 28 pages. Some of the illustrations are clearly derived from Kate Greenaway's Little folks painting book (published in 1879). The illustrations are composed of purple lines of varying sharpness, probably produced by Gestetner's Cyclostyle, or a similar stencil duplicator.
Form/Genre:
Recreations -- Great Britain. | Coloring books -- 1882. | Printed wrappers (Binding) | Mimeograph copies. | Reprographic copies.
Contributors:
Greenaway, Kate, 1846–1901. Little folks painting book.